The Story of the First Video Game Cartridge | Gaming Historian

The humble cartridge is an icon in video game history. But where did it come from? Learn the story behind the first programmable home console - the Fairchild Channel F - and the team behind it. Why couldn’t Fairchild capitalize on this revolutionary idea and why did the Channel F console fade into obscurity? ▶️ Subscribe | CHAPTERS 00:00 - Introduction 01:05 - Part 1: Desperation Breeds Innovation 13:58 - Part 2: Mavericks 22:54 - Part 3: A Commitment 31:03 - Part 4: A Long Shadow 👉 Support the show | Follow Gaming Historian: 🐦 Twitter | 💻 Facebook | 🕹️ Twitch | 📷 Instagram | For a list of sources, visit #Fairchild #ChannelF #GamingHistorian